publicist
noun
pub·li·cist
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Definition of publicist
1a
: an expert in international law
b
: an expert or commentator on public affairs
Examples of publicist in a Sentence
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In the corner, a redundant publicist scrutinized the conversation without speaking. — Jamie Lauren Keiles, Time, "'What Do People Want Me to Do? Wear Black Every Day?': How Child Star JoJo Siwa Built Her Sparkly Empire," 22 Aug. 2019 That lucky break paved the way for Danny Goldberg to hop in a limo with one of the soon-to-be-legendary event's publicists for the ride to Max Yasgur's farm for three days of peace, music and his first major byline. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, "Veteran Exec Danny Goldberg Talks Covering Woodstock for Billboard as 19 Year-Old: 'I Had That Insane Confidence of Youth'," 16 Aug. 2019 And Jason Priestley’s wife is a publicist named Camille, who’s played by Vanessa Lachey. — Blake Bakkila, Good Housekeeping, "5 Shocking Moments From the ‘90210’ Reboot Premiere," 8 Aug. 2019 Elisabeth Shue, meanwhile, plays Madelyn Stillwell, the corporate wrangler and publicist for the Seven. — Nick Romano, EW.com, "Karl Urban has a message for superheroes in final The Boys trailer: 'F— those f—s!'," 23 July 2019 The 1,150-square-foot store will open sometime this summer, according to Melissa Nathan, a publicist for the rapper and the retail brand. — Ryan Ori, chicagotribune.com, "Rap star Drake’s streetwear brand to open Gold Coast store," 17 July 2019 The Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, has enshrined 232 players, and if there is one among them who is distinctive in as many different ways as Eckersley, that player needs a better publicist. — Chad Finn, BostonGlobe.com, "‘I got lucky, man.’ Dennis Eckersley on surviving his tough times," 16 July 2019 The cast will also include Nicole Kidman and Andrew Rannells as friends of the actors, while Awkwafina will play a publicist. — Julyssa Lopez, Glamour, "Everything We Know About The Prom, the Netflix Musical Starring Ariana Grande and Meryl Streep," 26 June 2019 The group is scheduled to come back mid to late August, according to a show publicist. — Dixita Limbachia, Detroit Free Press, "Detroit Youth Choir: Meet the 'America’s Got Talent' group that moved Terry Crews to tears," 19 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'publicist.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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publicist
noun
English Language Learners Definition of publicist
: a person whose job is to give information about an important or famous person or organization to news reporters
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